The recent spate of articles on recycling go from predicting its death to how new businesses are growing. Well, both are correct in a way. As I have tried to communicate at every presentation or class, and as we have said for many years, recycling is a commodities business….and commodities change in value and in […]
Ok, so this article on the Circular Economy is not from this month. But the story has not improved. We all talk a good game about wanting to achieve a Circular Economy, but why don’t we get there? Oh, we can blame a number of sources and all are valid culprits. The World Resources Institute […]
IF, after viewing the video produced by these elementary students in Brick Township on the costs of plastic bags in recycling you are not moved to action, then, well, I don’t know what to say to you. Their video is concise, clear, and to the point. Why not get your towns to start a program […]
Recently, I was asked to make a presentation and conduct a tour of reports for the Burlington County Times and local publications in Burlington County about the do’s and dont’s of recycling. The goal was to try and get the message out that we REALLY, REALLY, REALLY need to get back to our roots on […]
Temple recently installed a food digester and I had the privilege of being interviewed by the Philadelphia Inquirer about the project. You can read my comments in the attached article. My quotes are accurate and I commend the reporter on her diligence in tracking down the end use of the food. In this case, the […]